37840 Utica RdSterling HeightsMI48312
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 37840 Utica Rd, Sterling Heights, MI, 48312 in Sterling Heights is narrow, $130/mo net on $1,943/mo rent after the $1,237/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $275,000 with a 8.48% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($75,977 over five years) and $2,533/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.57 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $113,091.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.5% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $130 | $850 |
City averages based on Sterling Heights market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,943 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,704 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.14x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1875
1.14 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48312, Sterling Heights, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,521 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,355 (71.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,743 (25.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 423 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $267,544 |
| Average Home Value | $286,430 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,323
Single Family
12,224
Multi-Family
2,099
Businesses
703
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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage
Single Family
Built in 1875
1.14 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48312, Sterling Heights, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,521 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,355 (71.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,743 (25.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 423 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $267,544 |
| Average Home Value | $286,430 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,323
Single Family
12,224
Multi-Family
2,099
Businesses
703
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Kevin C Messier • Real Estate Professional Services Inc
Mls Name: Realcomp II
Mls ID: #20251038733